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coexˈtend, v.
[f. co- 1 + extend.]
1. trans. To extend equally or coincidently with; to make coextensive.
1656[see coextended]. 1667H. More Div. Dial. iv. §26 (1713) 360 The Papal Authority was easily coextended with the Conquests of Charlemaigne. 1784J. Barry Lect. Art i. (1848) 57 The growth and progress of them are co⁓extended with the general improvement of the human faculties.
2. intr. To be coextensive.
1617[see below]. a1711Ken Hymnotheo Poet. Wks. 1721 III. 94 Whose Realm with this vast Globe should co-extend.
Hence coexˈtended, coexˈtending, ppl. a.
1617Collins Def. Bp. Ely i. ii. 119 The Church and the Pope are coextending. 1656Jeanes Fuln. Christ 137 The manhood is not coextended with the Godhead. 1677Hale Prim. Orig. Man. i. v. 112 No such collateral or coextended extrinsick measure. 1779–81Johnson Life of Butler Wks. II. 189 Such manners..are coextended with the race of man. |